Hi, I'm interested in opinions on CMC vs. Presbyterian in Charlotte. I have 4 years ICU experience and want to remain in an ICU but know that the atmosphere can vary from unit to unit. I like a...
I am looking at working at either Mission in Mission Viejo or Sharp Memorial in San Diego. I am having a hard time deciding between the two. Does anyone have any insight on the following... 1. What...
I looked at the new ICU at Sharp. There are NO windows! Does anyone on this board work there? I don't know if I can work in a unit w/ no windows. I think I'm still leaning towards Mission...
I need advice on which ICU to work at! We will be moving to Carlsbad at the end of this month. I have heard great things about Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo and Sharp in Kearny Mesa/SD but am...
Hi, I'm considering applying at either Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo or Saddleback in Laguna or San Clemente. 1. Which is better in terms of their ICUs? 2. Anyone have a preference to where they'd...
When you sign a traveling contract are you saying you'll work the required hours (ie 36/week) and then the hospital schedules you when they need you? I'm not sure I can make it happen if my shifts...
I've gotten some great advice so thank you to everyone. I'm leaning more towards working at Stanford at this point. Anyone know what it's like in Foster City? The commute doesn't look too bad, even...
If my husband will be working in Palo Alto and I want to work in the city (say, UCSF) where would be a good place to rent an apartment? We were originally thinking Redwood City or Belmont but...
Hi everyone, Considering working in SF and have a bunch of questions. Maybe w/ all the wonderful CA nurses here I can get some of them answered. 1. Would Stanford or Kaiser be better to work at? I'm...
Does anyone have any experience working w/ RN network in either SF or SD? I was told to go w/ American Mobile b/c the pay is higher but I've been hearing good things about RN network. I would love...
Can anyone give me the details of how much they have been quoted for housing stipends in either the SF Bay area or San Diego? Just trying to see if I'm on target w/ my recruiter.
People that have viewed previous posts of mine have seen that I will be going to the UK in the Fall (under my husband's work permit). I received my NMC pin and will start an ONP. And YES.........it...
No. I'm not a PACU nurse. I work in a Surgical ICU. I just know of a PACU nurse that got accepted to USCs program and thought it was strange since she can't start an IV and doesn't have good...